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Ransomware, zero-day exploits keep network security pros scrambling

Network World

The key to fighting a ransomware attack is to be well prepared – “like the sports analogy, you need to build muscle to fight back effectively,” Anderson said. There’s a window of time when an enterprise is exposed, before it deploys a patch for a vulnerability that has been announced, Patel said.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Evgeniy Kharam

SecureWorld News

My work spanned from Linux and Windows to handling cables; essentially, anything the Navy required, whether below or above water, I was involved. Additionally, I earned my Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification for Windows in 2000 during my military service.

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Using Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

How many of you have your child, spouse, girlfriend, favorite sports team, or pet’s name in your password? Plus, by default, the administrator account on Windows computers doesn’t lock out. When you log in with MFA, you enter your username and password, along with the current five- or six-digit code on your app or dongle.

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A new age of digital defense: The MonoDefense security suite review

Dataconomy

More than just a regular guardian, it comes packed with an arsenal of tools – from a powerful VPN to a vigilant DNS firewall, a crafty SmartDNS, a rock-solid password manager, and a trusty Authenticator to double down on security. Platform Versatility: Access Passwarden across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, browsers, and even a web app.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Cyber Ranges

ForAllSecure

The third layer is going to be how do I model virtual users AI little bots that are interacting with the Windows clients sending emails, sending PowerPoint, creating all that background normal traffic, so it makes that network come alive. V amosi: If only it were like a sporting match. Okay, that's layer two. It goes for 24 plus hours.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Gentle Art of Lockpicking

ForAllSecure

As we are about to hear, the Dutch were way ahead of other countries in providing lockpicking as a sport for hackers. Within infosec, where so many challenges that are intangible -- like configuring network or firewalls. This is a botany lab Did you not notice that we can't just take the windows out.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Gentle Art of Lockpicking

ForAllSecure

As we are about to hear, the Dutch were way ahead of other countries in providing lockpicking as a sport for hackers. Within infosec, where so many challenges that are intangible -- like configuring network or firewalls. This is a botany lab Did you not notice that we can't just take the windows out.

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